- UN Environment Programme
"Cool site of the day"
http://www.coolsiteoftheday.com/cgi-bin/stillcool.pl
recommends this site with the United Nations Environment Programme
http://www.unep.org/
This useful site provides information about the reports and conferences about environment and sustainable development. I selected for you:
- *** For beginners and primary school, this cartoon about the problems of the ozone layer
http://www.unep.org/ozone/cartoons/ozone-cartoons.pdf
- ideas for discussion about environmental issues for youth and kids (with drawings):
http://www.grida.no/geo2000/pacha/contents.htm
see for example, what you can do:
http://www.grida.no/geo2000/pacha/response/index.htm
- booklets to download about how to "increase awareness about environmental issues and sustainable development", a theme stressed out as essential in all subjects by the Ministry.
http://www.unep.org/tunza/youth/Publications/index.asp
- chats, forums and stories : you can also invite your students to share their views on the subject through chats and forums (moderated), read some stories written by youth or publish their own:
http://www.unep.org/tunza/youth/Hear_from_you/index.asp
As an exemple, read the BebZed story(a zero-energy house)
http://www.unep.org/tunza/youth/Action_Around-the_World/story8.asp